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#e35550 color: Red Arremer

#e35550 is rgb(227, 85, 80) in RGB and oklch(63.739% 0.17795 25.494) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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2°
100%

63.7%
0.178
25°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-500
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.70:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.68:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #e35550

#e35550 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 63.7% lightness, 0.178 chroma and a hue of 25°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.7:1 contrast and black text 5.68:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Red Arremer (#e44e4d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-500.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #e35550 mixed with white

  1. e35550
  2. e86961
  3. ed7b73
  4. f18c84
  5. f59d95
  6. f8aea6
  7. fbbeb8
  8. fdcec9
  9. fedfdb
  10. ffefed

Darker: #e35550 mixed with black

  1. e35550
  2. c54944
  3. a83d39
  4. 8c312e
  5. 712624
  6. 571c1a
  7. 3f1110
  8. 270807
  9. 120202
  10. 030000

Calmer: #e35550 with less saturation

  1. e35550
  2. dc5d57
  3. d4645d
  4. cc6b63
  5. c4706a
  6. bb766f
  7. b37b75
  8. aa7f7b
  9. a08380
  10. 968786

Questions about #e35550

What color is #e35550?

#e35550 is bright red. The closest named color is Red Arremer. In RGB it is rgb(227, 85, 80), in HSL hsl(2.04, 72.41%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.739% 0.17795 25.494).

What colors go well with #e35550?

The complementary color of #e35550 is #00a0b1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #da5390 and #d96600. The triadic partners are #2ba63f and #5784f6.

Is white or black text more readable on #e35550?

White text reads better on #e35550: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.7:1 and black gives 5.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e35550 a warm or cool color?

#e35550 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 63.7% and its chroma 0.178.